Does social desirability bias favor humans? Explicit-implicit evaluations of synthesized speech support a new HCI model of impression management

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 402-412

  Mitchell, Wade J ^a   Ho, Chin Chang ^a   Patel, Himalaya ^a   MacDorman, Karl F ^a  

^a Indiana University   (United States)

Author keywords

Arab Muslim speech IAT; Audio 2AFC; Female speech IAT; IVR systems; Self presentational bias; Social agency theory

Indexed keywords

AGENCY THEORY; ARAB-MUSLIM SPEECH IAT; AUDIO 2AFC; FEMALE SPEECH IAT; IVR SYSTEMS; SELF-PRESENTATIONAL BIAS;

AUDIO SYSTEMS; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 78449283604     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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